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<p>SoundCloud is a next-generation music entertainment company powered by an ecosystem of artists, fans, and thriving communities. As one of the world's most influential cultural platforms, SoundCloud holds a singular market position as both a music-streaming service with the largest catalogue of music, and an artist services and distribution business to help artists grow long-term, successful careers.</p>
<p> SoundCloud is looking for a commercial lawyer to join its Business & Legal Affairs team in New York City, reporting to the Vice President, Product Counsel in Berlin. We are looking for a collaborative, energetic, business-savvy attorney with transactional experience supporting marketing, advertising and business development teams. You will face unique challenges, work with amazing people, and take on a role that will ultimately shape the way that music and audio is created and consumed around the world.</p>
<p><b> Key Responsibilities:</b></p>
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<li>Provide ongoing legal support for SoundCloud's various marketing and advertising activities, with a focus on advanced media and technology, online and mobile</li>
<li>Review, draft, negotiate and manage key contracts such as marketing deals, terms and conditions for digital advertising buys/IO's, ad tech agreements, ad reseller and programmatic contracts, and sponsorships</li>
<li>Respond promptly to legal requests from Marketing, Ad Sales, Partnerships and Business Development and other relevant client groups</li>
<li>Advise on intellectual property rights issues including copyright and trademark</li>
<li>Deliver timely, pragmatic, and business-focused legal counsel to internal business teams, even in ambiguous situations</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with regulatory obligations and deal with regulatory bodies as required with a particular focus on privacy (GDPR, CPRA, and other privacy regulations) and digital advertising issues</li>
<li>Coordinate daily with U.S.- and EU-based stakeholders across Business & Legal Affairs, Marketing, Product, Engineering and Security</li>
<li>Provide guidance on business and legal risks, and company policies, to relevant stakeholders</li>
<li>Partner with NYC based Senior Product Counsel on product and regulatory matters</li>
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<p><b>Experience and Background:</b></p>
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<li>2+ years of attorney experience preferably in the marketing, privacy, and ad tech/digital publisher space</li>
<li>Knowledge of privacy and data protection law both in the U.S. and Europe, including GDPR and CPRA</li>
<li>Experience with dealmaking and contract drafting</li>
<li>Experience with e-commerce, digital or physical products</li>
<li>Entrepreneurial mindset; flexible, self-starting and hard-working</li>
<li>Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize multiple urgent projects concurrently</li>
<li>Excellent business judgment, communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Strong written and oral communication skills</li>
<li>J.D. or LL.M and excellent academic credentials</li>
<li>New York bar admission in good standing or eligible to register in New York as in-house counsel</li>
<li>Enthusiastic about SoundCloud!!</li>
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<p><i> The salary range for this role is $100,000 - $120,000 annually. The final salary offered will be determined based on relative experience, skills, internal equity, and location. We also offer a generous total rewards program - read more about additional benefits and perks below!</i></p>
<h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b> About us:</b></h4>
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<li>We are a multinational company with offices in the US (New York and Los Angeles), Germany (Berlin), and the UK (London)</li>
<li>We provide a flexible work culture that offers the opportunity to collaborate and connect in person at our offices as well as accommodating work from home</li>
<li>We are deeply committed to ensuring diversity, equity and inclusion at all levels of our organization and fostering a community where everyone's voice, perspective and experience is respected and heard</li>
<li>We believe a strong team is made by investing in employees through mentorship, workshops and enrichment opportunities</li>
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<h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Benefits:</b></h4>
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<li>Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans, as well as mental health resources</li>
<li>Robust 401k program</li>
<li>Employee Stock Ownership Plan</li>
<li>Generous professional development allowance</li>
<li>Interested in a gym membership, photography course or book? We have a Creativity and Wellness benefit!</li>
<li>Flexible vacation and public holiday policy where you can take up to 35 days of PTO annually</li>
<li>16 paid weeks for all parents (birthing and non-birthing), regardless of gender, to welcome newborns, adopted and foster children</li>
<li>Various snacks, goodies, and 2 free lunches weekly when at the office</li>
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<h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at SoundCloud</b></h4>
<p><i> SoundCloud is for everyone. Diversity and open expression are fundamental to our organization; they help us lead what's next in music by understanding and empowering our creators and fans, no matter their identity. We acknowledge the challenges in the music industry, and strive to influence an inclusive culture where everyone can contribute respectfully and thrive, especially the historically marginalized communities that many of our creators, fans and SoundClouders identify with. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment at SoundCloud for everyone, regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, migration background, national origin, age, disability status, or care-giver status.</i></p>
<p><i> At SoundCloud you can find your community or elevate your allyship by joining a Diversity Resource Group. Diversity Resource Groups are employee-organized groups focused on supporting and promoting the interests of a particular underrepresented community in order to build a more inclusive culture at SoundCloud. Anyone can join, whether you share the identity or strive to be an ally.</i></p>
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